Presented to department directors by Auxiliary President
Bill Whitten, items included a temporal artery thermometer and personal alarm
pads for the Medical / Surgical unit, a vital signs machine and over bed tables
for the intensive care unit, and a total body exerciser for physical therapy.

"We are very grateful to the OMC Auxiliary for supporting
Olympic Medical Center’s effort to provide excellent health care to our
patients by stepping up and helping us purchase needed medical equipment,” says
Lorraine Wall, RN, chief nursing officer. "We appreciate all the Auxiliary and
our volunteer group do for our patients.”

The five items donated to Olympic Medical Center totaled more
than $24,500:

Temporal Artery Thermometer ……………………….. $3,245

Sitter Elite / Personal Alarm
Pads ……………………. $7,703

Vital Signs Machine………………………………………….. $2,863

Over Bed Tables……………………………………………….. $5,935

Pro 230 Total Body Exerciser……………………………. $4,787

The OMC Auxiliary raises funds for Olympic Medical Center
through the Auxiliary-run hospital gift shop, seasonal sales events and other
fundraisers throughout the year. Additionally, Olympic Medical Center
volunteers make a significant impact by giving their time and expertise to work
with patients, visitors and staff throughout Olympic Medical.

For more information on the OMC Auxiliary or the volunteer
services program at Olympic Medical Center, please call Volunteer Coordinator
Kathy Coombes at (360) 565-9110 or go to www.OlympicMedical.org, and click on
"About OMC” and then "Volunteer Program.”

Olympic Medical Center (Clallam County Public Hospital
District No. 2) is a comprehensive, award-winning health care provider for more
than 70,000 residents of Clallam County. It has served the community since its
establishment on Nov. 1, 1951, and is governed by a seven-member, publicly
elected board. Olympic Medical is a sole community hospital and rural referral
center, and a charter member of both the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (2003)
and the Swedish Health Network (2011). Olympic Medical provides inpatient
services at its 80-bed acute-care facility in Port Angeles, including a
level-three trauma designated emergency department, surgical services, and
labor and delivery. OMC’s outpatient services include cardiac, imaging,
physical therapy and rehabilitation, laboratory, sleep medicine, surgical
services, home health, physician clinics and comprehensive regional cancer care
at locations in Port Angeles and Sequim.